2024 Star South American Champs

Buenos Aires, Argentina (November 20, 2024) – The 2024 Star Class South American Championship is set to kick off in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from November 20 to 23, bringing together 31 teams from around the world. Hosted in Buenos Aires, the championship will feature a strong representation from Argentina as well as international teams from Chile, the Netherlands, the United States, Italy, Croatia, Brazil, and Germany.

The ISCYRA District 18 announced its support for U30 (under 30) teams from other districts, offering competitive boats for use at no cost, hosted accommodation, and a 50% discount on the registration fee. This initiative aims to foster greater participation and development within the sailing community by welcoming young, emerging talents from across the globe.

The championship will begin with registration, measurements, and crew weigh-in on Wednesday, November 20, followed by the Opening Ceremony. Racing will commence Thursday, November 21, with two races scheduled each day. Racing continues through Saturday, November 23 when the Prize Giving Ceremony will close the regatta. After each day of racing, a social event will provide an opportunity for competitors to connect and celebrate.

The 2024 South American Championship will reflect the vibrant sailing culture of Buenos Aires while fostering camaraderie and competition among sailors from across the region and beyond. The District 18 initiative to support U30 teams emphasizes the commitment to youth development and accessibility within the sport, contributing to a stronger and more diverse future for competitive sailing.

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Source: ISCYRA Media